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The Computer Science Bioinformatics Concentration at Hunter College

The Department of Computer Science curriculum engages students in rigorous exploration of ideas and theory that are shaping the future of the information age.

For Computer Science Majors: The New Bioinformatics Concentration

A new interdisciplinary concentration has been created for computer science majors. This cutting-edge research area involves computer scientists, biologists, chemists, and mathematicians and statisticians in fields such as computational biology, biological software engineering, protein chemistry, biostatistics and other hi-tech areas of research involving the health and well-being of the human population. Computer science students in the bioinformatics track follow the curriculum listed below:

Computer Science Component - 27 Credits

CSCI 13500 (3 cr.): Software Analysis and Design I (CSCI 136 is recommended as a supplement to CSCI 135, but is not creditable toward the major)